India at the Polls: Parliamentary Elections in the Federal PhaseThe Book Takes A Close Look At The Last Three Lok Sabha Elections Those Of 1996, 1998 And 1999. It Is A Study Of Why Elections Have Become More Frequent Since 1989. The Reason Given Is The Transformation Of The Party System From One Of Congress Dominance To A Multi-Party Configuration Reflecting The Instability Of Minority And/Or Coalition Governments And Hung Parliaments. |
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... [ CPI ( M ) ] , moved out of the Congress orbit during the Emergency and so did the Communist Party of India ( CPI ) after the Emergency and the 1977 elections . The CPI ( M ) had also by this time established strongholds in three states ...
... [ CPI ( M ) ] , moved out of the Congress orbit during the Emergency and so did the Communist Party of India ( CPI ) after the Emergency and the 1977 elections . The CPI ( M ) had also by this time established strongholds in three states ...
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... CPI , too , proposed a restructuring of centre - state relations along the lines proposed by the CPI ( M ) above . It decried the partisan use of Article 356 and advocated that the fate of a state government must be decided on the floor ...
... CPI , too , proposed a restructuring of centre - state relations along the lines proposed by the CPI ( M ) above . It decried the partisan use of Article 356 and advocated that the fate of a state government must be decided on the floor ...
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... CPI ( M ) , regional pluralism and composite nationalism . or The CPI ( M ) was highly critical of economic liberalisation , privatisation and globalisation . The CPI also echoed these views . Both supported reforms in the public sector ...
... CPI ( M ) , regional pluralism and composite nationalism . or The CPI ( M ) was highly critical of economic liberalisation , privatisation and globalisation . The CPI also echoed these views . Both supported reforms in the public sector ...
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Electoral and Party Politics in India | 1 |
Gearing up to the 1996 Polls and their Conduct | 25 |
Candidate Selection in 1996 | 41 |
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